J.R.R. Tolkien

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J.R.R. Tolkien was an English writer and poet, best known as the author of fantasy novels "The Hobbit" and "The Lord of the Rings".

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2014 The Hobbit: There and Back Again novel
2013 The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug Novel
2012 The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey novel
2009 The Hunt for Gollum
2003 The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King Novel
2002 The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers novel
2001 The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring novel
1980 The Return of the King
1978 The Lord of the Rings
1977 The Hobbit
1965 Jackanory (1)
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Credited Name J.R.R. Tolkien
Gender Male
Birthday Jan. 3, 1892
Death Sept. 2, 1973
Primary Role Writer
Hometown Bloemfontein, Orange Free State
Country England
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